From the Gutenberg press to the word processor, a detailed trawl through the history of print offers lessons for the digital ageThe Gutenberg Parenthesis is a term coined by Danish scholar Lars Ole Sauerberg, who proposed that the history of literary culture as we had hitherto known it – the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-08-02 11:00:02 UTC ]
Libraries Week kicks off today with a focus on what the nation’s libraries are doing with digital technology. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-06 18:00:32 UTC ]
Conversations have begun ahead of October's The Arts+ at Frankfurt Book Fair, an examination of convergence in digital technology and the cultural context. The post In London and Berlin: Two Evenings in the Run-up to The Arts+ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-07-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
London-based publisher Faber & Faber and the Perseus Books Group have entered into a partnership that will see Faber using Perseus’ digital technology to publish its books globally, in both print and digital. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The government has published details on a “new, more challenging” GSCE in computer science, and content for more “rigorous and demanding” GCSEs in music, art and design and physical education. Content has also been published for A levels in dance, music and PE as part of a “commitment to raise... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Digital technology is transforming the world of textbook publishing much as it is changing every other aspect of the book world. Digitization is bringing down the cost of textbook content, transforming static print works into interactive learning experiences and allowing publishers to create and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-08-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: M J Deschamps in Ottawa Publication Date: Fri, 22/07/2011 - 15:02 Canadian publishers have attacked the decision by Indigo Books & Music, the country's biggest bookshop chain, to stock fewer books and evaluate returns on a shorter time frame. They claim it is putting extra... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-07-22 00:00:00 UTC ]